Hannah's House
Hannah lives in an unfinished house by the river, which is a step up from living in a van down by the river. For the six years she's been at Jellicoe School, Taylor's helped Hannah work toward the...
The Prayer Tree
The Prayer Tree is a giant tree that stands in a clearing off the Jellicoe Road. In a way, it seems like an attempt to make graffiti cool and natural—Taylor notes, "it's the trunk that fascinates...
Poppies
Hang on, Shmoopers, because we are about to ruin The Wizard of Oz for you. It's no accident that the Wicked Witch chose magical poppies to put Dorothy and the gang to sleep: The Any time poppies sh...
Hannah's Cat
Jellicoe Road should probably have some kind of warning label on the cover telling cat lovers to exercise caution when reading this book. After all, it's hard for any animal lover to read the accou...
The Tunnel
The tunnel that runs underneath the Houses at Jellicoe School is a testament to Webb's incredible attention to detail. It's not enough for him and his friends to simply "have a war" (17.28). No way...